ChatGPT's new image editor is making waves on the internet. While it's incredibly powerful when given the proper prompts, if left to its own devices, it seems to want to turn everything into something ...

AI-generated art is all over your feed, and you can join the fun. Turn a selfie into a comic book hero or transform your cat into a Disney character. All it takes is your Chromebook or Android phone, ...

If you've opened Twitter or Instagram within the past 24 hours or so, it's likely you've seen some cartoon-style images in your feeds. It's thanks to the latest mobile app that everyone is talking ...

A napkin sketch is only the beginning of an idea. Or it used to be. Because Adobe’s latest AI research project does something pretty incredible: It turns a 2D pencil drawing into a richly outlined and ...

Dr. Marty Goodman, a Whiteland resident and retired psychologist, sits surrounded by animation memorabilia and framed artwork in his office. Goodman has fostered a decades-long secondary career as an ...

In 2020, it can be hard to remember how dire the state of American animated television was not so long ago. In the 1980s, repetitive adventure series designed to sell action figures, like Transformers ...

Adam Lowe is a husband, father, and author living in Southern California. With a degree in writing and an advanced degree in leadership, he strives to bring his educational background into his passion ...

Tom Bowen is a senior editor who loves adventure games and RPGs. He's been playing video games for several decades now and writing about them professionally since 2020. Although he dabbles in news and ...

Artist and influencer, Annie Thomas turns herself into cartoon characters. Artist and Instagram influencer Annie Thomas turns herself into cartoon characters for a living. She joined Instagram in ...

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